Assailant intercepts food delivery at Hunter Hills, Flemington

FLEMINGTON — Detectives are investigating a strong-arm robbery that took place at Hunter Hills apartments on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at about 10 p.m.

According to county Prosecutor Anthony P. Kearns III, “The victim stated to the officers that he was delivering food to an apartment in the complex when two males approached him. One of the males then assaulted the victim, grabbed the bag of food, and fled with the other male. The victim sustained a minor injury.” Patrolman Louis Hribik was the first on the scene.

The robber is described as a black man, 5-foot-8, about 160 pounds, with a goatee, brown pants and a dark shirt. Flemington police and the prosecutor’s Major Crimes Unit are investigating, according to Kearns and Flemington Police Chief George Becker.

Anyone with information should contact the Flemington police at 908-782-3434 or the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office at 908-788-1129. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers at 800-321-0010 or by going to crimestoppershunterdon.com.